July 12, 2025

JUL 12, Founding Fathers

 


TODAY'S POEM ('senryu' *

 

leadership enforced

by presidential lawsuits -- 

Founding Fathers weep.

 

Giorgio Coniglio


* learn more HERE about "senryu", a term that designates a lesser-known Japanese short poem that shares the physical characteristics of haiku (nominally 17 'on' / syllables in three non-rhyming lines), but deals in a satiric or humorous way with human foibles rather than with Nature. 


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